Sankanur, Yelbarga, Koppal, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankanur


The village Sankanur is located in Yelbarga Taluk of Koppal District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Hiremyageri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Yelbarga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gajendragarh, which is about 8 kilometers away from Sankanur.

Travel and Communication for Sankanur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sankanur,
Koppal,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 583236

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankanur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sankanur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sankanur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sankanur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2193 persons live in 451 house holds in the village Sankanur. There are 1129 female individuals and 1064 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.48% and males constitute 48.52% of the total population.

There are 409 scheduled castes persons of which 213 are females and 196 are males. Females constitute 52.08% and males constitute 47.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.65% of the total population.

There are 74 scheduled tribes persons of which 38 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 51.35% and males constitute 48.65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.37% of the total population.

Population density of Sankanur is 201.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankanur


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Total area of Sankanur is 1087.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 982 ha. About 903.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 78.52 ha is irrigated area. About 78.52 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 16 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 20 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 69.77 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankanur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chikoppa, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Sankanur.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Sankanur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sankanur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Karatgi, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

Colleges in Sankanur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gajendragarh, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bijapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankanur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Bijapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankanur.

There are no management institutes in the village Sankanur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Gajendragarh, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

Other Educational Facilities in Sankanur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gajendragarh, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gajendragarh, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Koppal, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankanur.

Healthcare Facilities in Sankanur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sankanur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankanur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sankanur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankanur.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sankanur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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